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Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: Support more than 15 partitions on libata
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 21:01:04 +0200
- Message-id: <m3abrhgo0f.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
"Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> The Thursday 2007-09-20 at 09:19 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
>
>> They don't say what one should find in /dev as a result of running
>> activate_dm_linear or what if anything people running >15 on SATA can do or
>> expect.
>
> I think they would appear under /dev/mapper/. I have used the device
> mapper thing previously (for encrypted filesystems in old twofishSL92
> format), but I know pretty little about it, close to nothing. I believe it
> can be a very interesting piece of gadgetry, but I haven't seen any user
> documentation. A howto.
Hannes promised me to write a howto in the openSUSE wiki. But with RC1
it just does not work because two binaries are missing in the inst.sys,
Andreas
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Andreas Jaeger, Director Platform/openSUSE, aj@xxxxxxx
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
> The Thursday 2007-09-20 at 09:19 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
>
>> They don't say what one should find in /dev as a result of running
>> activate_dm_linear or what if anything people running >15 on SATA can do or
>> expect.
>
> I think they would appear under /dev/mapper/. I have used the device
> mapper thing previously (for encrypted filesystems in old twofishSL92
> format), but I know pretty little about it, close to nothing. I believe it
> can be a very interesting piece of gadgetry, but I haven't seen any user
> documentation. A howto.
Hannes promised me to write a howto in the openSUSE wiki. But with RC1
it just does not work because two binaries are missing in the inst.sys,
Andreas
--
Andreas Jaeger, Director Platform/openSUSE, aj@xxxxxxx
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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